Finding the Third Proportional to 758,198 and 1,633,900
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Solution
The third proportional to 758,198 and 1,633,900 is: 3,521,018.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
758,198 : 1,633,900 = 1,633,900 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
758,198/1,633,900 = 1,633,900/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
758,198x = 1,633,900 × 1,633,900 - Step 4: Simplify right side
758,198x = 2,669,629,210,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,669,629,210,000/758,198 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,521,018.53
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